# Nominations open to DSC Social Change Awards 2015

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2015/06/04/nominations-open-to-dsc-social-change-awards-2015/
- Published: 2015-06-04T08:10:09+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

**Does one of your colleagues, supporters, trustees, volunteers or other contacts
have a passion for social change that deserves recognition? The Directory of Social
Change is inviting nominations of people and organisations like this for its annual
Social Change Awards.**

The DSC Social Change Awards celebrate the passionate individuals and organisations
committed to making a positive impact in society.

Entries can be made by individuals, companies, a public body, a registered charity,
or an informal group. You can nominate yourself or others.

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## Award categories

There are six award categories:

* Everyday Impact Award – New Enterprises

* Everyday Impact Award – Long-term Enterprises

* Influencer Award

* Rising Star Award

* The Great Giving Funders Award

* Lifetime Achievement

 

The [nomination period](http://www.socialchangeawards.org.uk/) closes on **6 July
2015**. Winners will be announced at an event in London on 3 December 2015.

DSC will produce a shortlist of nominees, three from each category. These will then
be put to a public vote.

The DSC Social Change Awards were [first run in 2007](https://www.fundraising.co.uk/2007/05/20/vote-first-dsc-social-change-awards/).

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